Sanofi to Acquire Provention Bio for USD 2.9 Billion Sanofi and Provention Bio, Inc., a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company based in the United States focused on intercepting and preventing i...
Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) or commonly referred to as deep sequencing or massively parallel sequencing, is an important field of sequencing technology applied to determine the RNA or DNA sequence. It aims to provide detailed information about the genetic variation in organisms, diseases, or other biological p...
Find MoreSage Therapeutics Receives EU Orphan Drug Designation for Huntington's Disease Treatment Candidate Sage Therapeutics declared the European Medicines Agency granted Orphan Drug Designation to SAGE-718 for the treatment of Huntington's disease. SAGE-718 is developing as a potential oral therapy for cognitive disor...
Find MoreActinium Announces Positive Full Data Results From the Pivotal Phase III SIERRA Trial Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pioneer in the development of targeted radiotherapies, announced positive primary and secondary endpoint results from its pivotal Phase III SIERRA trial of Iomab-B in patients aged 55 and older...
Find MoreFDA Approves Eli Lilly’s Jaypirca for Relapsed Mantle Cell Lymphoma Eli Lilly has received FDA approval for Jaypirca, a non-covalent BTK inhibitor, in relapsed mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) patients who have relapsed after treatment with other drugs in the class. Adult MCL patients who have previously received at l...
Find MoreFDA Approves BeiGene’s Brukinsa for CLL/SLL BeiGene's Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. CLL is a common type of leukemia, accounting for approximately 25% of all new cases each year. SLL is...
Find MoreBehcet’s syndrome is an uncommon multisystem inflammatory ailment marked by ulcers in the mouth and genitalia, different skin lesions, and eye abnormalities. It is linked to several new clinical symptoms, all caused by an underlying vasculitis that affects arteries of all diameters. The HLA-B*5101 allele of HLA-...
Find MoreGilead Buys Out Rights to Cancer Therapy from Jounce for USD 67 Million Gilead Sciences must have liked what it saw in a two-year-old collaboration with Jounce Therapeutics for CCR8-targeting cancer immunotherapy because the company has just agreed to own the program fully. The drug in question, GS-1811 (formerl...
Find MoreMyotonic dystrophy (DM), known as "the most variable of all diseases found in medicine," is a multi-systemic genetic disorder that is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy. myotonic dystrophy is the only type of muscular dystrophy that affects cognition and brain function, in addition to the heart,...
Find MoreFDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to AUM302 for Neuroblastoma A global clinical-stage biotech company, AUM Biosciences, focused on discovering and developing precision oncology therapeutics, declared that the U.S. FDA has permitted Orphan Drug Designation for AUM302. For the treatment of neuroblastoma, AUM302 i...
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Find MoreThe American Society of Clinical Oncology is a platform that provides a global connection to researchers, pharma companies, and healthcare professions standing against cancer, finding a cure for it.